''?!, i'" THE MOBNESTG TIMES, TUESDAY, APEIL 13, 13U7 8 r MEN'S SUITS in newest patterns and colors. Tweeds, Chev iots, and Homespuns at $103$ 12.50, and $15, each and every one of them better value than vou'll see elsewhere at $2.50 to $5.00 more. ' Best and largest line in town of Bicycle suits, Com bination Suits, Sweaters, Bicycle and Golf Hose, Caps, Shoes and Belts. Each and every article is 7tcw,of this season's make and prices are guaranteed to be less than same grades Bell for elsewhere. Boys' Bicycle Suits and Sweaters a specialty. fisenraervu0 12th and F Sts. N.W. BUNA FlPh CIRCULATION. -The circulation of The Times for the weelc eiw'ed April O, 18U7, w 3 3S.110 23,784 37,07G ...... o- 37,701 v edue.sduy, April 7 . 37,084 Thursday, April 8 37,534 Friday, April 0 .37,784 " Total 250,005 Average daily circulation (Sunday, 23,784, excepted). 37,853 J hereby certify that llio above 1b n correct statement of ci renin ion for the weels ended April 0, 1807: WUXLAAI P. LEECH, Man...

trtf.if- Tha Circulation of THE TIMES Yesterday WEATHER PROBABILITIES. WAS For the District of Columbia, occasional Bhowere; cooler Wednesday night; south westerly winds, becoming northerly. , no. r,i2i. WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY MQRNTN, AP11IL 14, 1897 EIGTET PAGES. ONE CENT. tsysr-? Hflbt fRittei ' COPIES. " THE HISSOll 1IIST SEA One Hundred Families Forced From Their Homes. MISSISSIPPI R1YER LEVEES Little Hope of Savins Them From Vjclisliurg to the Gulf A Great Creviir.se luevltable oil the Louisi ana Line All High-Water Hec iords Are Broken. Omaha, April 13, -The Missouri is a vast sea at Omaha and rising hourly. Over 100 families have been forced Trom their homes m the lowlands. They had to go w quickly that everything was abandoned to the floods. Though the corporations, -whose Immense Interests arc threatened, put .hun dreds of men to work on the dikes, the 'water bioke through and tonight it looks like it will be the wont flood in the city's history. The flood is pouring In upon...

THE MORNING- TIMES, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1897., OEMOGBAGY'S GRIST i! Continued from First Page. is not Thomas Jefferson, the creature of flesh and blood, l)Ut Thomas Jerferbon tlie philosopher; not Thomas Jefferson the mortal, but Thomas Jefferson the im mortal: not Tlmtna Jelferson who died, and dying, .sanctioned the soil of Monti cello, but Thomas Jefferson who still lives, and living, lends hope mid inspiration to all who ndvoeatij-equalUy berore the law. Though the recipient of more honors than usually fall to the lot of one human being, hebestoweJ upon mankind far more tha n mankind could pLhlblyliave bestowed upon him, and the ever increasing honor done his name by his followers, proves anew the truth of the Bible dot-trine that it ib more blessed ta give than to leccivc He comprehended more completely than anyone lia& before or Mace, the principle? which underlie our form of government, and he had such a thorough knowledge of human nature that he understood the points of...

THE MORBUS Gr TIMES, WEDNESDAY, APttlli 14, 1S9T, TORY OF THE DISCOVERY f liiat Restores the Lost Hearing Told By Doctor McCoy Himself. The Very Errors of the Ear Doctors in Using Harsh Melhcds Was a Stepping' Stone to ; This Revelation. (From the Second Paper on Deafness.) "fallen I niaUc known my treatment it ivab condemned by tlie doctors, because it had no cutting, orpins and forcing in ic. Even clioiurn tliu oM-iuue iiicitiodb or treating ear troubles did (o little good, it Had been the practice of tlie ear doctors who Ubed tliu mettuids to excubc theui telvcs by Baying that in the capes when they failed nothing could be done. It wah along in 1SS8, while. .studying and lmjnoUng on my own methodbor treating difccaseb or tlie throat, that I made a Mart ling discovery as to diseases or the throat, and this I realized had an important bear ing on the cure or Deafness. 1 knew that ir .what I surmised was true there was still a "chance or bcnefUng those who were Deaf. I -wen to work ...

THE MORNISTGr TIMES,' WJBDyjj:SDAY3 APRIL 14, 1897. Lansbargh &. Bro. A 98c Wrapper, 59c. In order to make astir at our Wrapper we will sell, for a few days only, a 9Sc gar ment for 59c. "Made of good quality percale, in all washable patterns that are bright and pretty, with fitted lining to the waist. Wat teau back, full front, with girdle, mandolin sleeves, turn-over collar, extra wide skirt, 59 inches Jong, with deep hem. Sizes, 32 to 46. CoKWcL' 420, 422, 424, 426 nil St. ssss sssssssa esssessss aoyi Don't let it stay in the house and get thin aud pale take It out in tiie frcbli air and cive it a chance tf to gel fat. before the hot hummer g weather comes. Get a carriage for. gt 8 ON 1 CREDIT! 1 We've got the carriage-hundreds g of them you can take your choice tJ of them all-aud pay the bill week- g iy or moiitldy noaiotes or interest. A When you think about -Mattings & .... .42 .-rr.vMi.'1ntt-i II ftVl'.'ir" 2 g s 8 S I s 1 8 lUIIIinillJUl UiWh" u.i.6'. " r and wc tack...

The Circulation of THE TIMES Yesterday WAS WEATHER TROBABILITIES. tttle For tlie District of Columbia, unsettled weather, possibly showers in the morning; cooler; northerly winds. WASHINGTON", THURSDAY MOIGflNG, AVTIIL 15, , 1897-EIGrHT PAGES. OllB CENT. 1ZO. 1.122. SObe COPIES. 'U g w - A BOMB In the camp of competition. That was practi cally the effect that resulted from our announce ment that we would sell DIAMONDS, WATCH ES AND JEWELRY on terms cut even lower than ever. t It was the occasion of our first anniversary here and fifty-first in Baltimore an anniversary of the greatest round of successes that a jeweler ever met with, and it encouraged us to show our appreciation to the public in this substantial way. Fancy paying a $5 bill and having a $50 Diamond handed to you unheard of heretofore. We offer every honest man and woman the opportunity to possess Reputable, First-class Diamonds, Watches and Jewelry newest, most charming effects, and pay for them in a way that'll never ...

THE MORtflXG- TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 18J)7. You can find the daintiest little novelties here in junior EJaster suits that you ever laid your eyes on. And the best part of it is that the prices are at least a third less than elsewhere. We are making a specialty of fancy suits for the young sters and we know our prices are going to win your custom. S2.AS starts 'em for 8 'brownie" or "blouse." EISEMAN BROS., Cor. Tlh and E Sts. N. W. No IJrancli Sloro lu TVuslilnuton. HECHT & COMPANY. 'Ilie store where your prom'oo to piy bujs as much and for as hrtlcascasUt e Rush of Easti "buying- h begun, and if I Vj jou put off w' your shop- f your shop ing- until now you'll have to put up with the jostling- about, which crowds usually cause. We've added more sales people in every department and we're making- a very ? j strong effort to serve you f well and prooerly. m What about the boys' Easter clothes (Roller Skates with boys' salts at Sl.PS and up $ Theimceds $ are crying f out! You'll...

THE MOEJSTIJsrG TXM.ES, .THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1897 GDRHM HAS GUIEMIULT Criticises the Extravagance of the Appropriation Bills. HE QUOTES TilE PRESIDENT The Indian Appropriation Hill Culled 'lip by Senator l'ettJgrew The Maryland Senator Specifies Some Unneee.ssur.v lixpendltureH A Pre mature Debute on Wool. m A Bhoit discussion ot the- woolen tnitff schedule was-prewpitated .yesterday morn ing In tlie Senate when Senator Mantle cf-lered-an amendment from tlie Wool G row era' Abboeiutlun of Oluo favoring a latirr on tlie raw muterial. Senator Mantle abked to have the papei. bent to the Com merce Committee and made several a. lusions to tlie organized efforts of tne woolen manufacturers, whom, he charged, hud highly paid representatives to defend their interests. Senator-Hoar defended tlie manufactur ers. He hoped that peace and harmony would continue as to the woolen schedule Senator Mantle responded that he agreed in the main with the Senator from Massa chusetts that the interest, of...

THE MORSTUSTG TIMES THURSDAY, APEIL 15, 1897. SSmetf iVOttjnjfQ, EvEXlrC AND StTjnJAT) By THE WASHINGTON TIMES Co. irUTCHIXS building tfOKTJTEAST COKSEE TESTH AND D STS. Telephones Editorial Rooms, 4S8 lluslnos Office, 1810 ZITT TCriT CFFJCK, C009 TJSACT BCTSOtKa lilct 3 o ninrorvcninsi.dition. One Cent Bur.tlay Edition. ....... ....Thrco Conts cinlilj, Ly Carrier Mmilng and Sunday Thlrty-fivo Cents Kxcninc.... ....... Thirty Cents Homing, l Evening and v . Fiftv Cents Sunday. I BV MAIL POSTAGE riUZrAID Morning, Evening and Sunday .G0o Morning and Sunday 3Co Evening and Sunday 35o "VTASHIXOTON, THURSDAY, APRIL 15. The Complacency Scheme. The Republican managers In the Senate re leportcrt in some quarters as feeling as caj as an old hhoe about their tarlif program TJ.cy arc said to be confident that they can do all the trading neces sary vitl wool and lead ore, and that they will lie able to rclst the "Western demand for a duty on hides. Although the Eastern money" and trust powers h...

j B? Gresfelwa of THE TTMES Yesterday WAS fcpr the IMrtriHttf OelawW, Detewwg, and Maryland, parttj dwljr weaUmrt eJhchtly wanner, northerly winds, becom n h ing southwesterly. COPIES. 3TO. 1,123. WASHLKOTON, FEIDAY MOKSTCNG ArjILX. 16, 1897-EIG-HT PA&ES. OSTE CEXT. 20hi witter 37,298 PUI TQ PACIFY GOBI Negotiations to Ilave Her Inde pendence Recognized. AN INDEMNITY TO SPAIN The United States Said to lie Aet Jiif; "With tlio Cuban Juiitti and the Madrid Government to lirlng About This Hcsult Castillo Stands in tlic Way. navana, via Key West, Fla., April 15.--A sensation lias been created here by re ports that are being widely commented upon in Spanish circles, that peace will very soon be established in Cuba, through negotiations now in progress between the Administration at Washington, tlio Madrid government, and the Cuban Junta at Xew York, the latter supported by Gea. Callxto Garcia and the Cuban govern ment in the field. It is said that the only obstacle in the way ot makin...

.THE MOBNING- TlflUiS, TTRTPAY, APRIL 16, 1897. SAD SCENES III VIGKSBUBG The Steamers Bringing in Vast Growds of Refugees. HORRORS OP THE FLOOD Intense Suffering; Reported Help deeded Immediately to Prevent Loss of Life The Missouri Hirer Has Passed the Danger Line and "Will Continue to Hise. Vicksburg, Miss., Apiil 15 Tlie scene on Levee street litis morning was one that will not foon be foigotten. The thousands or citizens were' attracted by tlie sight of distress to be witnessed, and with the vast ciowd that each steamer brings it Is diffi cult t-o travel to and rrom tlie liver front. The water is at the floors ol the Vicksburg House and in many of the small bto'es, and .hops between Clay and Velo MjccLs. Tlie sidewalks have been inundated and the middle of the street is tet aside lor tiavel. The Y. t"M- V. yaidsaro almost, n lake. Tiie United States boat J. R. Meigs ar med from Davis Islaud today with ISO passengers who were lescued from the island. They state that the flood sit...